An Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up from the Trade Mark Office Journal dated 16 August 2012
The following trademarks have been opposed as at 16 August 2012:
Opposition Filed
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1459566 Locerfine | Aspen Pharma Pty Ltd. | Galderma S.A. |
| 1470395 EdSonic | Cassidy, Barbara. | Edsonic Publications Pty Ltd |
| 1480820 |
Cheapa Storage Pty Limited. | Cheapa Self Storage Pty Ltd |
| 1473269 NoNo’s | DeMo Design Pty Ltd. | Hofesh Enterprises Pty Ltd |
| 1451460 |
Financial Reporting Specialists Pty Limited | International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation |
| 1483360 ATTACK | Gaspari Nutrition, Inc. A New Jersey corporation. | Body Attack Sports Nutrition Gmbh & Co. Kg |
| 1446640 Sunliner Home & Away | Hunter Property Holdings (Aust) Pty Ltd. | channel seven sydney pty ltd |
| 1449581 |
ISPT Pty Ltd. | Dexus Funds Management Limited |
| 1428372 |
Infomar Inc. | Distilleerderijen Erven Lucas Bols Bv |
| 1467907 IntelliVault 1467912 IntelliCover | Intellekt Pty Ltd. | Intellinet Solutions Pty Ltd |
| 1361213 |
J Blackwood & Son Pty Ltd. | Master Lock Company LLC and Masters Home Improvement Australia Pty Ltd |
| 1361212 JBS MASTERS | J Blackwood & Son Pty Ltd. | Masters Home Improvement Australia Pty Ltd and Master Lock Company LLC |
| 1381824 Jets | Jets Swimwear Pty Limited. | New York Jets LLC and NFL Properties LLC |
| 1474578 LAVIENA | Lalisse Australia Pty Ltd. | Laverana Gmbh & Co. KG |
| 1470497 MARKIFY | Markify Pty Ltd | Ip Monitor Pty Ltd |
| 1379773 MASHABLE | Mashable, Inc. | Software AG |
| 1470326 Visit Site | Mozo Pty Ltd. | Canstar Pty Limited |
| 1458511 |
Ningbo Climb Cycle Co., Ltd. | Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc. |
| 1468752 |
Nexcorp Australia. | Next Group Plc |
| 1487493 |
OAO “TMK”. | TMK Consulting Engineers |
| 1467409 ENERGY GALORE | Perfect Core Pty Ltd | Arabella Pty. Ltd. |
| 1483055 POTBELLY | Potbelly Sandwich Works, LLC. | Peter Rohan Schatz |
| 1467024 |
Royal Society for the Blind of SA Inc. | Vision Australia Limited |
| 1448749 |
Seven West Media Limited | Mastercard International Incorporated |
| 1466916 LONE WOLF | Spotlight Promotions Pty Ltd. | Pheonix Leisure Group Pty Limited |
| 1463977 Stream Trading | Stream Consulting Pty Ltd | Steam Group Aust Pty Ltd |
| 1463975 Stream Consulting 1463976 Stream Consulting Services | Stream Consulting Pty Ltd. | Steam Group Aust Pty Ltd |
| 1411427 |
Unleash Solar Pty Ltd. | The Coca-Cola Company |
| 1455487 WYNWOOD 1455488 |
Winston Wine Pty Ltd. | Southcorp Brands Pty Limited |
| 1472032 HERBAL SENSATIONS | Woolworths Limited. | The Procter & Gamble Company |
| 1484063 DOMO | XADO-Holding Ltd. | Unilever Plc |
| 1472971 skybooz 1472972 skyjooz | Z & Y Nominees Pty Ltd. | Skyy Spirits, Llc |
Opposition Discontinued
(Proceeding to registration/protection)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1407163 |
Azzi, Samira. | Azzeldeen Omar |
| 1414810 |
Balog, Antony and Bowyer, Kirsty. | Hess Family Estates Ag |
| 1458547 Mobilligence | Billigence Pty Ltd. | Billigence Pty Ltd |
| 1432857 FLORAME | Florame. | Kosan kozmetik san. ve tic. a.s. |
| 1345329 |
Kurc Corporation Pty Ltd. | APPLE INC. |
| 1308688 HAYZEP | Meda Pharma GmbH & Co. KG. | MEDA PHARMA GMBH & CO. KG |
| 1326951 GREEN STEPS | Monash University. | Steps Disability QLD Inc. |
| 1411486 |
PRAGA – Export s.r.o.. | Prada S.A. |
| 1156737 |
Red Bull GmbH. | Leonard Mancini |
| 1420381 EATREDLIVE | Redbelly Citrus Pty Ltd. | Red Bull Gmbh |
| 1354131 BucksBunnies | Stanton, Timothy. | Playboy Enterprises International, Inc. |
| 1422707 |
Tech Sport Group Pty Ltd. | deus ex machina motor cycles pty ltd |
| 1383579 TOP GEAR | The British Broadcasting Corporation. | Poolrite Research Pty Ltd |
| 1393386 ROXX | Trader Vic (Pty) Ltd. | Qs Holdings Sarl |
Opposition Dismissed
(Proceeding to registration/protection)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1203052 |
Industria de Meias Scalina Ltda. | Scala Leathergoods Pty Ltd |
Opposition (Trademark Withdrawn)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1442889 |
Carmac Trading Pty Limited. | Ricegrowers Limited |
| 1405575 The Wizard of Oz | FF Seeley Nominees Pty Ltd. | Turner Entertainmant Co. |
| 1450023 APPMATES | Spin Master Ltd. | Disney Enterprises, Inc. |
| 1324725 QUANTUM | Terumo BCT, Inc.. | Vwr International Pty Ltd |
| 1352145 |
The Experiences Group Pty Ltd. | Melbourne Helicopters Pty Ltd |
| 1451465 |
Tran, Bao. | ferrari spa |
| 1366724 ANYING 1366726 |
Wang, Huawei. | Yun Chen, Global Forex Nz Pty Ltd, Anying Group Pty Ltd |
| 1361993 The Boutique Collection at Amphora Street Resort | Whyte, Rob. | Mantra IP Pty Ltd |
Opposition (Trademark Refused)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1335106 Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa 1335107 Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa | Hepburn Springs Naturals Pty Ltd. | Hepburn Shire Council |
Opposition (Trademark Rejected)
| Trademark | Applicant | Opponent |
| 1232812 BLU-RAY | Blu-ray Disc Association |